Redhead · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Redhead

The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.

An annual rainfall of 1,132mm makes Redhead far wetter than the New South Wales average. This coastal environment sees significantly more rain than most other areas in the state.

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📍 Redhead, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Redhead sits — Average annual rainfall

1,132
  • 0–71: 0 areas
  • 71–143: 1 area
  • 143–214: 16 areas
  • 214–286: 35 areas
  • 286–357: 32 areas
  • 357–429: 45 areas
  • 429–500: 78 areas
  • 500–571: 149 areas
  • 571–643: 210 areas
  • 643–714: 288 areas
  • 714–786: 217 areas
  • 786–857: 198 areas
  • 857–929: 98 areas
  • 929–1,000: 125 areas
  • 1,000–1,071: 112 areas
  • 1,071–1,143: 128 areas
  • 1,143–1,214: 126 areas
  • 1,214–1,286: 133 areas
  • 1,286–1,357: 86 areas
  • 1,357–1,429: 103 areas
  • 1,429–1,500: 83 areas
  • 1,500–1,571: 43 areas
  • 1,571–1,643: 53 areas
  • 1,643–1,714: 19 areas
  • 1,714–1,786: 15 areas
  • 1,786–1,857: 9 areas
  • 1,857–1,929: 6 areas
  • 1,929–2,000: 42 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Redhead — higher than 70% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Redhead1,132
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the state figure of 515mm. While summer peaks are about the same as the New South Wales average, the typical overnight low is well above the state figure at 13.2 degrees.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Redhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011211/redhead/topic/environment-climate